<s>
Sciforma	B-Protocol
,	O
previously	O
named	O
PSNext	O
,	O
is	O
an	O
enterprise	O
Project	O
and	O
Portfolio	O
Management	O
(	O
PPM	O
)	O
software	O
developed	O
by	O
Sciforma	B-Protocol
Corporation	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Sciforma	B-Protocol
Corporation	O
is	O
an	O
American	O
software	O
company	O
based	O
in	O
San	O
Jose	O
,	O
California	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
is	O
a	O
Java	B-Language
web	O
based	O
cross-platform	B-Operating_System
solution	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
current	O
software	O
version	O
is	O
Sciforma	B-Protocol
7.1	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
This	O
version	O
adds	O
Single	O
sign-on	O
and	O
an	O
HTML5	B-Application
interface	O
enabling	O
access	O
from	O
mobile	O
devices	O
or	O
thin	B-Device
clients	I-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
runs	O
on	O
a	O
Tomcat	B-Language
,	O
WAS	B-Language
,	O
Weblogic	B-Language
or	O
JBoss	B-Language
application	I-Language
server	I-Language
with	O
a	O
PostgreSQL	B-Application
,	O
Microsoft	B-Application
SQL	I-Application
Server	I-Application
,	O
DB2	B-Application
or	O
Oracle	B-General_Concept
database	I-General_Concept
.	O
</s>
<s>
Sciforma	B-Protocol
has	O
offices	O
in	O
France	O
,	O
Germany	O
,	O
UK	O
,	O
Australia	O
and	O
Japan	O
and	O
distributors	O
in	O
several	O
other	O
countries	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
PSNext	O
,	O
first	O
released	O
in	O
2004	O
,	O
is	O
the	O
successor	O
of	O
Project	O
Scheduler	O
,	O
developed	O
by	O
Sciforma	B-Protocol
since	O
1982	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Clients	O
from	O
different	O
industries	O
use	O
Sciforma	B-Protocol
such	O
as	O
Societe	O
de	O
Transport	O
de	O
Montreal	O
,	O
Netgear	O
,	O
Boeing	O
and	O
Zodiac	O
Aerospace	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Features	O
of	O
Sciforma	B-Protocol
include	O
:	O
</s>
<s>
Some	O
of	O
the	O
methodologies	O
included	O
in	O
Sciforma	B-Protocol
are	O
:	O
PMBOK	O
,	O
CCPM	O
,	O
Agile	O
,	O
Phase-Gate	O
and	O
PRINCE2	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
2009	O
and	O
2010	O
,	O
Sciforma	B-Protocol
was	B-Language
rated	O
as	O
a	O
“	O
visionary	O
”	O
by	O
Gartner	O
’s	O
Magic	O
Quadrant	O
for	O
IT	O
Project	O
and	O
Portfolio	O
Management	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
2012	O
,	O
Sciforma	B-Protocol
received	O
“	O
Positive	O
Rating	O
”	O
from	O
Gartner	O
in	O
the	O
MarketScope	O
for	O
Project	O
and	O
Portfolio	O
Management	O
Applications	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Info-Tech	O
Research	O
Group	O
ranked	O
Sciforma	B-Protocol
as	O
an	O
”	O
innovator	O
”	O
and	O
designated	O
them	O
for	O
their	O
“	O
Value	O
Award	O
”	O
in	O
their	O
Enterprise	O
Project	O
Portfolio	O
Management	O
Vendor	O
Landscape	O
for	O
2014	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
2015	O
,	O
Sciforma	B-Protocol
received	O
“	O
Challengers	O
Rating	O
”	O
from	O
Gartner	O
in	O
the	O
Magic	O
Quadrant	O
for	O
IT	O
Project	O
and	O
Portfolio	O
Management	B-Application
Software	I-Application
Applications	O
,	O
Worldwide	O
.	O
</s>
